Increased levels of circulating autoantibodies to cultured human bronchial epithelial cell in adult patients with nonatopic asthma

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 407-410

  Nahm, Dong Ho ^a   Shin, Min Jung ^a   Yim, Hyunee ^a   Kang, Yup ^a   Choi, Dong Chul ^b   Kim, Jin Kyoo ^c   Kim, Sun Sin ^a   Lee, Soo Keol ^a   Park, Hae Sim ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Changwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; Autoantibodies

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD; BRONCHUS; CELL CULTURE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY;

ADULT; ASTHMA; AUTOANTIBODIES; BRONCHI; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

EID: 0035434650     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2001.16.4.407     Document Type: Article

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